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About Shanrpur Village

Shanrpur is a small village in Kharagpur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 42, made up of 17 males and 25 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,471 females per 1000 males. The village covers 17.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shanrpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shanrpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Kharagpur II
Pincode 721126
Area (hectares) 17.52 hectares
Population 42
Male Population 17
Female Population 25
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,471
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shanrpur compares

By the 2011 count Shanrpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 560 residents. Its 17.52 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Shanrpur

Shanrpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shanrpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Satdhipa, Satrangi, Shakmandal and Shalika. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Shanrpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Shanrpur village had a population of 42. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 560 residents.

Shanrpur village has 17 males and 25 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shanrpur has about 1471 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Shanrpur is 721126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shanrpur covers 17.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shanrpur falls under Kharagpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Shanrpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shanrpur.

Shanrpur is in Kharagpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Shanrpur today is likely to be higher.

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